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GreatSchools Rating Public school 329 Students Grades 9-12 Dresden High SchoolFind homes for rent or sale nearby
Powered byDresden High School, a public school located in Dresden, TN, serves grade(s) 9-12 in Weakley County School District. It has received a GreatSchools Summary Rating of 5 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Students at this school are making less academic progress given where they were last year, compared to similar students in the state.
Low progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills but that students in this school are making smaller gains than similar students in other schools.
This school is below the state average in key measures of college and career readiness.
(Remember: high graduation rates don't mean much if students are graduating without the coursework and test scores they need to succeed.)
Parent Tip The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.How do high schools help students succeed in college? Learn about the best practices of College Success Award winning schools.
Parent TipStudents who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.
Test scores at this school are above the state average. Because test scores in some states are so low, some students at this school may still not be performing at grade level
Parent TipEven high-performing schools can have disparities between student groups. To understand how well this school serves all its students, review the information below in the Equity section. Understand what on-track learning looks like for your child and how you can help at home.
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